A green corridor to East Coast Park ECP will be linked up with Bedok Reservoir & Bedok Central

This means that Singaporeans will be able to walk - taking about 20 minutes, or cycle directly from the MRT station or bus interchange in Bedok, to either of the two recreational spots. It is part of a larger 'ambitious' makeover for the East Coast, and comes on top of previously announced plans for a revitalised Bedok town with a new food centre, an integrated sports complex, a mall and an air-conditioned bus interchange. Also in the pipeline is a cycling network connecting schools, parks and MRT stations in an area stretching from Kaki Bukit to Tanah Merah. Unveiling the details yesterday at Bedok Town Centre, Senior Minister S. Jayakumar, an MP for East Coast GRC, called the makeover an 'ambitious' one that 'will benefit not only residents of East Coast but also other Singaporeans'. The vision is 'to be the Gateway to the East Coast', he said. 'This means giving everyon...